About Scott Thompson
Born 1954. Scott Thompson is a basketball player and basketball coach.
Scott Thompson (born May 27, 1954) is an American former college basketball coach. He was the head coach at Rice University from 1987 to 1992, Wichita State University from 1992 to 1996 and Cornell University from 1996 to 2000.
He served as Senior Vice President for Special Campaigns at the University of Florida Foundation. In 2017, he became the National Ambassador for Coaches vs. Cancer at the American Cancer Society.
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Who is Scott Thompson?
American college basketball coach
When was Scott Thompson born?
Scott Thompson was born on 27 May 1954 in Chicago.
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Scott Thompson is a basketball player and basketball coach.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Scott Thompson. https://biography.guide/scott-thompson-basketball-player/
MLA: "Scott Thompson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/scott-thompson-basketball-player/.
Chicago: "Scott Thompson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/scott-thompson-basketball-player/.
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